Showing posts with label White House Pets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label White House Pets. Show all posts

Thursday, December 3, 2009

U.S. presidents and their families have typically liked animals. Creatures from mice to bears have made a home at the White House and its grounds. Mr Grover Cleveland, the 24nd President of USA from March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1897 had the following pets:

· Poodle

· Mockingbirds

President Grover Cleveland poses with his dog. Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms in the late 1800s.

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

U.S. presidents and their families have typically liked animals. Creatures from mice to bears have made a home at the White House and its grounds. George Washington was the first president of United States of America from April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797. He had the following pets

• Sweet Lips, Scentwell and Vulcan - American Staghounds
• Drunkard, Taster, Tipler and Tipsy - Black and Tan Coonhounds
• Royal Gift - Donkey
• Nelson - Horse
• Polly the Parrot